moderate
6–8 hours
Participants should have a moderate fitness level; able to paddle continuously and stand in light rapids.
Join Bigfoot Rafting for a full day on French Creek in Junction City, CA. Experience thrilling rapids, scenic river views, and personalized guided adventure.
Experience an unforgettable full-day outdoor adventure with Bigfoot Rafting on French Creek, located in the beautiful Junction City, California. This unique trip offers a blend of thrilling river exploration and serene natural beauty, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in nature. French Creek features a variety of river conditions suitable for intermediate paddlers, making it an exciting challenge without overwhelming even newer rafters. Along the way, you'll navigate smooth stretches and gentle rapids, giving you adrenaline-pumping moments alongside peaceful, scenic floating. The surrounding forested landscape is rich in wildlife and provides plenty of opportunities to spot native birds and animals. This private experience is ideal for small groups or families seeking personalized attention from expert guides who prioritize safety and fun. Bigfoot Rafting's knowledgeable team shares insights about local ecology and river dynamics, making the adventure both informative and exhilarating. Whether you enjoy paddling, exploring riversides, or simply relaxing in stunning natural surroundings, the French Creek full-day trip offers a perfect outdoor escape in Northern California.
Be sure to verify current water levels and flow rates as French Creek can vary seasonally, affecting safety and experience.
Choose lightweight and moisture-wicking apparel to stay comfortable during paddling and possible splashes.
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat since parts of the river are exposed to direct sunlight.
Respect the environment by using biodegradable sunscreen and avoiding single-use plastics on your trip.
French Creek runs through an area once important to local indigenous communities and early timber industries.
Bigfoot Rafting emphasizes low-impact practices to preserve the creek’s pristine environment and protect native species.
Mandatory for safety during all river sections.
Keeps your belongings dry while on the water.
Helps regulate temperature in cooler fall conditions.
fall specific
Protects skin during prolonged sun exposure.
summer specific